negotiate

Negotiate

To conduct business transactions; to deal with another individual in regard to a purchase and sale; to bargain or trade. To conclude by way of agreement, bargain, or compact. To transfer a negotiable instrument, such as a promissory note, or otherCommercial Paper.

In our conferences, tutors were sometimes able to move from known-information questions to negotiatory questions, opening up the response space for students after leading them in a certain, possibly successful direction.

To capture as full a range of perspectives as possible, I purposefully selected the students that I interviewed based on their engagement with negotiatory processes in the class, distributed as evenly as possible across, first, those who embraced and those who rejected negotiatory processes, followed by gender, ethnicity, and academic discipline, in that order.

Chesnutt's irony here is more far-reaching than we might at first realize for, in it, he recognizes his own position to be situated within the discourse he critiques, and he produces the negotiatory space that Homi Bhabha describes as

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